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the late 20s early 30s - The Sting, The Great Gatsby, neo Art Deco and classic design - just take a look at the early 70s Cadillacs and Buicks, especially the "boat tail" Riviera, and the "Gay 90s" - the Victorian craze, granny dresses and glasses,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], wicker, ice-cream parlor chairs. My suspicion is that each generation fuels its own personal nostalgia: College and post-collegiate kids who look fondly back to what the dimly remember as the culture of their youth (as a late 80s undergraduate I was really in to early 70s pop music); middle-agers looking back to their youth; and the elderly doing the same. What's most interesting is these are not mutually-exclusive events, with different generations actively sampling from each wave. As a child I remembered none of these times, but I watched Happy Days and The Waltons and loved going to the Gay 90s Dairy Queen in Ligonier,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], Pa.The events of last week also brought home your reader's comments regarding nuclear holocaust; it was certainly |
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